Tag: Imagination
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The Eyes of Mars
A bit out there, this one. I’ve been exploring Mars. Well, I’ve been exploring the Martian surface, thanks to Google Mars, where the above image has been obtained from. It struck me that quite a lot of the craters looked like eyes peering out. The more I looked around the eyes – not into the…
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Slightly Spooky Totally Silly Limerick 8: Siren
She foamed at the mouth as she screamedThis wild siren, thing of bad dreamsThe sailors who saw herTried hard to ignore herBut failed miserably in the extreme According to Greek Mythology, the Siren is a sea nymph who lured sailors to their doom, as she sang sweetly. The Siren featured in this Slightly Spooky Totally…
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Halloween: It had to happen!
The final Inner Being to escape through the rift was going to be obvious. Of course it had to be, and was, my Inner Zombie. No prizes for guessing that he’d be involved somewhere. Actually looking quite dapper, for a change, he joins Thomasina (my Inner Woman) Fingers (or Fangers as he wants to be…
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Alloweep. I Blame Mercury Retrograde, I Do.
Another of my Inner Beings has escaped through that sudden rift that has appeared, and is now out there somewhere in the Grinds with Thomasina (my Inner Woman) and my newly discovered Inner Bogeyman. I bet you wouldn’t guess in a million years which one. Eagle-eyed visitors may have noticed something missing earlier, which was…
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A World of Wonder
Now that life has been discovered on Mars, the new question on many people’s lips is “What’s next?” Already plans are afoot to send a team of scientists to the red planet to meet our new neighbours in the Solar System, and commence dialogue. And stake claim to the planet should that dialogue fail. Scaremongerers…